Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket. Stated Third Printing. "A distinguished teacher writes of the fun of learning", with the author's style being a very human and humorous account of life in the educational world. Also noted as an autobiography of American education. INSCRIBED by author on front free endpaper.

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Title: Pursuit of Understanding
Publisher: The Macmillan Company
Publication Date: 1946
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Printing: 3rd Printing
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)

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